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Johannes Kepler showed that IF the planetary orbits are elliptical,
THEN that would explain the measurements that Tycho Brahe collected
during his whole life.
Isaac Newton showed that IF gravity works the way he thought it does,
THEN the planetary orbits would have to be elliptical.
Both of these are only theories. They have never been proven.
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What shape is the fastest?
the raindrop is the most fastest shape !!!! its true...i asked my tech teacherrr seriouslyyy =]
How strong did the Grinch get when he discovered the true meaning of Christmas?
It says he had the strength of "10 grinches...plus 2!" "10 grinches...plus 2!"
In the 1990 horror film it what is pennywise?
Pennywise is a shape shifting Alien. His true form is shown near the end of the TV movie.
Is it stargate true?
Usually they do the best they can, and they are almost always correct. We must keep in mind though that some of these things are theoretical and can't be depicted with absolute certainty.
How did tycho brahes work contribute to the development of the heliocentric model?
Danish astronomer Tycho/Tyge Brahe (1546-1601) is immensely important for two reasons: Observing and measuring the (rough) distance to a Supernova, thereby proving that the firmament was not a god-given stable sphere, but a dynamic system. Making the most accurate measurements of planetary positions available at that time and for a long time thereafter. Brahe data was used by Kepler to develop his laws.
Who discovered true shape of planetary orbits?
Johannes Kepler. Inspired Sir Isaac newton's discoveries.
The belt of constellations through which all the planets move is called the?
The belt of constellations through which all the planets move is called zodiac. The true shape of the planetary orbits was discovered by Kepler.
Who improved the copernican planetary hypothesis by determining the true shapes of the planetary orbits?
Kepler
The truse shape of planetary orbits was discovered by who?
The true shape of planetary orbits was discovered by Johannes Kepler in the early 17th century. He formulated three empirical laws, now known as Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion, which describe the motion of planets in the Solar System. These laws are as follows: The orbit of each planet is an ellipse with the Sun at one of the two foci. A line joining a planet and the Sun sweeps out equal areas during equal intervals of time. The square of the orbital period of a planet is proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis of its orbit.Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion provide a mathematical description of the motion of planets in the Solar System and explain why planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun.
Is an octagon an oval shape like the planets orbits?
true
Is it true or false that the shape of the orbit of each planet is a circle?
False. The shape of the orbit of each planet is an ellipse, not a perfect circle. This is described by Kepler's First Law of Planetary Motion, which states that planets move in elliptical orbits with the Sun at one of the foci. While some orbits may appear nearly circular, they are not perfectly circular.
The true shape of planetary orbits was discovered by?
Johannes Kepler was the first person to prove that all of the planets are in elliptical orbits, but he was unable to propose any mechanism that would cause this. Based largely on Kepler's work, Isaac Newton was able to invent the calculus of infinitesimals and to propose his law of universal gravitation, providing a mechanism that would cause the planets to behave in accordance with Kepler's laws. Newton's later comment "If I have seen further than other men, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants" was in direct reference to Kepler's essential contributions.
Are comets like planets?
No. Comets are much smaller than planets, are irregular in shape, and have highly eccentric orbits.
What did Johannes Kepler discover about the motion of the planets?
Through years of research, and a lot of trial and error, Kepler was able to show that three laws accurately describe planetary motion. He was never able to explain WHY these laws worked, he only knew they DID.
Suppose you view the solar system from high above Earth's north pole what about planetary orbits will be true?
From that vantage point, you would observe the planets orbiting the Sun counterclockwise. The orbits will be nearly in the same plane, known as the ecliptic plane. Also, you would see that inner planets move faster in their orbits compared to outer planets.
Who said the planets traveled in oval orbits?
Everyone from the ancient Greeks on knew that the planets move in oval-type orbits, which were simulated by systems of circles. Later, after years of hard work, Johannes Kepler published the laws of planetary motion in 1618 which showed that the orbits are more accurately represented by ellipses, and each planet has its own ellipse with the Sun at one focus. Ellipses make very good approximations to the actual orbits of planets, but the gravitational effects of the other planets, especially Jupiter, mean that the planets depart slightly from true elliptical orbits. That is taken care of by regular updates to the orbital elements of the planets, which are numbers which describe the sizes and shapes, orientation and inclination of all the planets' elliptical orbits.
Is yellow a food?
Yes, that is true. And planetary science is a giraffe.
